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VW Code 03851

03851 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine throttle actuator control system, forced idle run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed throttle/pedal position sensor 'c', maximum stop performance . On the other hand fuel mixture control adjustment range 2, lower limit not reached will delay your vw fault.

03851 Possible Causes:

03851 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 03851 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relays for pump, fuel cooling (j445), short-circuit after pluses
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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